Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
24,592 元
Income Tax
- 2,822 元
Housing Fund
- 2,951 元
Pension
- 1,967 元
Medical Insurance
- 492 元
Unemployment
- 123 元
Total tax
- 8,355 元
Net pay
* 16,237 元
Marginal tax rate
38.0%
Average tax rate
34.0%
66.0%
Net pay
34.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
16,237 元
Net pay
9,677 元
Tax the employer pays
8,355 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
18,032 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 9,677 元 to pay you 24,592 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 7.33 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
52.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34% tax rate now rises to 52.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 295,104 元 a year living in the region of Beijing, China, you will be taxed 100,260 元. That means that your net pay will be 194,844 元 per year, or 16,237 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 34.0% and your marginal tax rate is 38.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 元 in your salary will be taxed 38 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 620 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,100 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 206649
30.0%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 196821
33.3%
2
Beijing
CNY 194844
34.0%
3
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 235523
20.2%
1
Canada
CNY 213276
27.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 269430
8.7%
1
Taiwan
CNY 259860
11.9%
2
Thailand
CNY 247993
16.0%
3
South Korea
CNY 240245
18.6%
4
Australia
CNY 238422
19.2%
5
Kazakhstan
CNY 237144
19.6%
6
New Zealand
CNY 232500
21.2%
7
Singapore
CNY 227631
22.9%
8
Indonesia
CNY 225981
23.4%
9
Pakistan
CNY 223691
24.2%
10
Japan
CNY 221589
24.9%
11
Malaysia
CNY 217988
26.1%
12
Philippines
CNY 213631
27.6%
13
Vietnam
CNY 204848
30.6%
14
China
CNY 194844
34.0%
15
India
CNY 184337
37.5%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 217547
26.3%
1
Angola
CNY 215939
26.8%
2
Kenya
CNY 210230
28.8%
3
Mozambique
CNY 207782
29.6%
4
Ghana
CNY 202412
31.4%
5
Nigeria
CNY 201627
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
CNY 198135
32.9%
7
Morocco
CNY 195142
33.9%
8
Cameroon
CNY 188571
36.1%
9
Uganda
CNY 188098
36.3%
10
Senegal
CNY 185320
37.2%
11
Zambia
CNY 183597
37.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 280349
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 280349
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 271496
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 271496
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 265594
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 262643
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 236491
19.9%
7
Egypt
CNY 223323
24.3%
8
Lebanon
CNY 222694
24.5%
9
Turkey
CNY 173255
41.3%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Beijing tables of China, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.